Principal Jainlab Members
Dr. Jain has been working in the area of computer-aided drug design for over 30 years. His research is focused on the development of computerized methods for efficiently developing effective drugs.
His formal training is in Computer Science (PhD, Carnegie Mellon University), and he moved to the Bay Area to join the first in a series of biotech start-up companies, beginning with Arris Pharmaceutical in 1992. Dr. Jain spent 22 years at UCSF (1999-2021) prior to rejoining BioPharmics.
Ajay N. Jain, PhD
Professor Emeritus, UCSF
Vice President of Research, BioPharmics Division, Optibrium Ltd.
Dr. Cleves has extensive experience in molecular and cellular biology (PhD, Univ. of Illinois). Her work has spanned both academic and commercial settings. She was a Helen Hay Whitney postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Reg Kelly at UCSF prior to leaving UCSF for a biotech start-up.
The biotech experience evolved into an interest in the relationship between molecular structure and pharmacology and to applied research in computational chemistry and biology, for many years at UCSF, and now within the BioPharmics Division of Optibrium.
Ann E. Cleves (Jain), PhD
Vice President of Application Science, BioPharmics Division, Optibrium Ltd.